News

11/01/2007 - Belco Participates in JLC Live Show

The JLC LIVE Residential Construction Show was created twelve years ago to bring the content in The Journal of Light Construction magazine to life on an exhibit hall floor. This was the 6th year JLC LIVE has been in the Pacific Northwest. More information about the JLC LIVE Show and upcoming events can be found at their website.
10/21/2007 - Belco's New Pre-Stain Facility

In Belco's continuing efforts to streamline the production process, we are pleased to announce the completion of our new pre-stain facility in Shelton, Washington. This 16,000 square foot facility includes two paint applicators and has a production capacity of 2.4 million board feet a month. This addition now centralizes all of the Armor Coat production, enabling Belco to prime Armor Coat more efficiently and effectively. The new facility also gives Belco the capability to adapt quickly to market conditions and customer requirements. Click here for the complete story...
08/21/2007 - First Annual Belco Fishing Trip

Check out the pictures from Belco's highly successful first annual fishing trip... Some big lunkers were reeled in!
07/25/2007 - Fiber Composites, LLC, Purchases LP's Idaho Facility and the WeatherBest® Brand

NEW LONDON, N.C., July 25, 2007 - Fiber Composites, a leading international supplier of composite building materials, has agreed to purchase Louisiana Pacific's (LP's) Meridian, Idaho, manufacturing and distribution facility for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition includes the rights to the WeatherBest® brand name. The acquisition is expected to be completed in October 2007. (Click here for the complete story...)
07/10/2007 - Now Offering Premium & #1 Timbers

Belco is pleased to announce that we now offer 4x #1/BTR and 6x premium timbers. This continues Belco's mission to deliver quality and value to our customers. In partnership with a large log mill, Belco now offers a quality timber that customers will be more than pleased with. (Click here for the complete story...)
07/09/2007 - Belco Welcomes New Employee, Andy Snider

Belco is pleased to welcome Andy Snider to the Belco Management Team. Effective July 9th, Andy will oversee all Shelton Operations as the BSD Plant Manager.
06/25/2007 - Return of The Yard Sale!

Wholesale Distributor & Manufacturer - Discontinued Inventory Sale
Items to include lumber & plywood, composite decking & railing, cedar & pine paneling, siding
When: Friday, June 29th - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and July 13th - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Belco Headquarters - 5301 184th St E., Tacoma
(off Canyon Rd./S. Hill area)
Phone: 253-875-7800
CASH & CARRY for Public - Everything is being sold "AS IS"
(Click here for map & complete price list...)
06/22/2007 - Belco Names FSC Product Champion

Marketing Communications Manager, Aaron Dysart, has been tabbed to lead Belco's FSC certified products effort. Contact Aaron with any questions you might have regarding our FSC certified structural commodities: Email adysart@belcofp.com or call 425-802-1798.
06/13/2007 - Belco Welcomes New Employee, Scott Hamilton

Scott has joined the Belco Forest Products team in sales as the board,
plywood and OSB trader. Scott brings 18 years of both distribution and
wholesale experience, specializing in panel products. Welcome Scott!
06/06/2007 - NW Natural Resources Group Features Belco

Click here to read the story on the NNRG website.
05/11/2007 - Belco Spring Yard Sale

Wholesale Distributor & Manufacturer - Discontinued Inventory Sale

Thanks for helping to make Belco's first yard sale a big success!
04/30/2007 - Belco Achieves Forest Stewardship Council Certification
Belco Forest Products, a leading Northwest manufacturer and distributor of specialty building supplies, is now certified by Scientific Certification Systems to be in compliance with Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) standards for distributing FSC certified framing lumber. (Click here for the complete story...)
02/09/2007 - Belco Launches New Website!